warlord: Meaning and Definition of

war•lord

Pronunciation: (wôr'lôrd"), [key]
— n.
  1. a military leader, esp. of a warlike nation.
  2. a military commander who has seized power, esp. in one section of a country.
  3. tuchun.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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